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Report: Mike Martin Will Be Next Brown Coach—CBS Sports Jon Rothstein tweets that Mike Martin…

Patriots sign first of two 1st-round draft picks—Two draft choices remain unsigned...

NEW: Landmark, Rehabilitation Hospital Acquisition Moves Forward—New decisions from HEALTH...

NEW: Paul Krugman, Elizabeth Warren to Appear at Netroots Nation—Latest additions to major progressive conference...

LEGAL MATTERS: Does Your Car Insurance Really Cover You?—You may meet the RI minimum, but that…

NEW: Brown Named Top 10 University to Work For in US—New ranking puts Brown at the very top...

Dear John: His Girlfriend Wants a Girlfriend, Too—Is he willing to share her with another...…

Teens’ TV Time Linked to Unhealthy Eating—New research points to a potential factor in…

Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence Names 2012 Alumni Hall of Fame—Active in B&G Clubs during their youth...

Food Truck Festivals of New England Coming to Newport—The best eating on 4 wheels...

 
 
 
 

GoLocalTV_ Wednesday 5.24.12

The EDC is under fire for its handling of 38 Studios, traffic congestion in the top 100 most populated U.S. cities and John Ghiorse has Thursday's Ghiorse factor.

Sports

Report: Mike Martin Will Be Next Brown Coach

Mike Martin played college basketball at Brown and has coached at Penn for the last 6 years.  According to a report, he… Read More

 

Sports

Patriots sign first of two 1st-round draft picks

The New England Patriots Wednesday announced the signing of their top 2012 draft choice, defensive end Chandler Jones from… Read More

 

News

NEW: Providence May Move 1st Quarter Tax Deadline Up to July

In an effort to avoid running out of cash, the city of Providence may move its first quarter tax deadline up from August… Read More

 

News

NEW: Reed Says Facebook IPO Raises Questions

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment today… Read More

 

News

Is it Time to Blow Up the EDC?

The highly scrutinized 38 Studios deal may have cost former Economic Development Corporation (EDC) executive director… Read More

 

News

NEW: ACLU Says Barrington Non-Resident Student Tuition Rate Proposal is Illegal

The Rhode Island ACLU has sent a letter to Barrington school officials challenging the legality of the town’s proposal to… Read More

 

Politics

NEW: Paul Krugman, Elizabeth Warren to Appear at Netroots Nation

Nobel-Prize-winner Paul Krugman will appear in Providence on June 9 as the economic keynote speaker at Netroots Nation… Read More

 

News

NEW: East Providence Dems Endorse Congressman Cicilline

This week the East Providence Democratic City Committee unanimously voted to endorse Congressman David Cicilline’s… Read More

 

Business

Schilling has Invested ‘Majority of Money I’ve Earned in My Life’ in 38 Studios

Former Red Sox star Curt Schilling made more than $114 million in salary pitching in the Major Leagues, but by 2009 he had… Read More

 

Business

Strategy Analytics Report to RIEDC - Consultant Report

RIEDC brought in a consulting firm to give guidance on the viability of the 38 Studios deal - read the report.

 

News

NEW: Representative Morgan Traveling to Turkey to Promote Democratic Principles

Representative Patricia L. Morgan (R-Dist. 26 West Warwick, Warwick, Coventry) will be traveling to Ankara, Turkey for… Read More

 

Business

Wells Fargo Presentation to RIEDC - Private and Confidential

Wells Fargo developed a report on the gaming industry for RIEDC. The report is now available for review from… Read More

 

Health

NEW: Landmark, Rehabilitation Hospital Acquisition Moves Forward

Michael Fine, M.D., director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH), announced that HEALTH has rendered two… Read More

 

Lifestyle

NEW: Brown Named Top 10 University to Work For in US

it's a great place to be a student... and faculty, according to a new ranking from Business Research Guide.

Brown University is not only a great place to go to school, it's also considered one of the Top 10 Best Colleges and… Read More

 

Lifestyle

Dear John: His Girlfriend Wants a Girlfriend, Too

Dear John, My girlfriend and I have been together for about two years. During that time, she has wrestled with whether she… Read More

 

Health

Teens’ TV Time Linked to Unhealthy Eating

The link between TV watching and obesity demonstrated by new research.

Kids who watch TV eat poorly and are at risk for obesity, according to a national survey of students in the 5th to 10th… Read More

 

Lifestyle

Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence Names 2012 Alumni Hall of Fame

The Boys and Girls Clubs Hall of Fame new inductees: Ed Cooley, Richard R. Kohler, Joe Baxter, Kate McCaughey, Michael A. Solomon, Paula Sotnik (on behalf of Matthew J. Soltysiak, deceased), and Walter F. McLaughlin.

During a special reception and ceremony at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence inducted seven… Read More

 

Food

Food Truck Festivals of New England Coming to Newport

They're coming! New England's food truck festival will be rolling into Rhode Island for a culminating event in Newport.

It will be the sweetest event on four wheels this season when the Food Truck Festivals of New England pops up in Rhode… Read More

 

Health

NEW: Bagged Salad Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

River Ranch is recalling certain bagged salads because of a potential Listeria contamination. The product was distributed in RI.

The Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) advises consumers that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has… Read More

 

Health

NEW: Nurse Suspended for Over-Prescribing Adderall, Ritalin, Xanax

Psychiatric clinical nurse Lisa Marenaro has been suspended for over-prescribing generic forms of Adderall, Ritalin, and Xanax.

A psychiatric clinical nurse has been suspended by the Rhode Island Board of Pharmacy for prescribing high dosages of… Read More

 

Lifestyle

Inside Therapy: When “Why” Won’t Work

It's often the first question that comes up in therapy, but it may be the last question that we discover the answer to. Photo: Ksayer1/flickr.

People come to therapy because they’re stuck. They either want to stop doing something they can’t seem to stop doing, or… Read More

 

Health

Dealing with Arthritis: Do You Need Joint Replacement?

Oh, your aching knee? If you're suffering from osteoarthritis, is it time for joint replacement surgery?

One in three Rhode Islanders over the age of 65 has arthritis. Osteoarthritis (the most common form of the disease) is… Read More

 

Lifestyle

College Admissions: 3 Myths About the SATs

The SAT has changed dramatically over the last 5 years... are you up to date on the best strategies?

As juniors wait anxiously for SAT scores, high school hallways are abuzz with poorly founded rumors and “strategies” for… Read More

 

Beauty & Fashion

video: Ross-Simons Styles Celebs in New Web Series

Journalist, author, and businesswoman Deborah Norville steps in front of the camera for Ross-Simons.

You know what shoes you want to wear with that dress, but do you get caught up on exactly what jewelry looks best?… Read More